📨 How to Send a Letter via USPS Certified Mail (With Tracking)

If your appraisal demand or other correspondence needs to be formally mailed with delivery confirmation, follow these simple steps:

📍 Where to Go:

  • Visit your local U.S. Post Office

  • Or use www.usps.com to prepare and print a certified mail label at home

✉️ What to Ask For:

  • Certified Mail

  • Return Receipt (green card or electronic)

  • Tracking (included with Certified Mail)

🛠️ How to Do It In Person:

  1. Fill out the Certified Mail form (Form 3800 – usually available in the lobby)

  2. Attach the Certified Mail sticker to the top of your envelope

  3. Request a Return Receipt if you want proof of delivery (you’ll get a green postcard back or an email notification)

  4. Keep the receipt with tracking number

  5. Mail it at the counter

💻 How to Do It Online:

  1. Go to www.usps.com

  2. Select “Click-N-Ship”

  3. Choose Certified Mail under shipping options

  4. Print and attach the label

  5. Drop it off at any USPS location or blue box

✅ Tip:

  • Always keep your tracking number and receipt until the letter is delivered

  • You can check status at tools.usps.com